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Annotation. The paper describes the developed technological principles of the organization of logistics of the metropolitan agglomeration and, using the example of container trains of reduced composition (Shuttle trains), technological processing schedules and the necessary track development of railway stations are given. The technological features that arise during the formation and passage of shuttle trains along railway sections with intensive commuter traffic are considered. The results of modeling the routes for passing freight trains following the classical and proposed technology of cargo transportation on identical correspondence are presented. The analysis of the advantages obtained in the organization of transportation along the proposed routes that run through the center of the metropolitan agglomeration is carried out.
Key words. Logistics, container terminal, Moscow railway junction, shuttle train, railway infrastructure, technological schedule, feeder service.